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Next Guild Meeting: 25 January 2013 - Australia Day Gourmet BBQ !!
November 2012 Newsletter is out!!

logoCome share your passion for wine with local artisans of the craft of home winemaking! At our regular meetings, we share our knowledge and skills in the assessment and the crafting of home wines. Keep posted here for regular news updates on our 44'th annual wine show to be held in 2013. 

The Guild is strongly committed to the responsible consumption of alcohol.

Bill Loughlin, President

Jo Ilian News Flash Print E-mail

The Jo Ilian award for the 2013 Eltham Wine Show will be awarded to the best Previous Vintage Red Blended Wine. 

 
Eltham Wine Show Award Winners Print E-mail

Congratulations to all Award and medal winners at the 2012, 43'rd Eltham Wine Show.

Congratulations to the following major Award winners:

David Hart - Eltham Guild Winemaker Of The Year for 2012  (WOTY)

Gary Campanella and Jid Cosma - Jo Illian 2012, (Best 2012 Vintage Shiraz, RSC 29 Shiraz) 

Best Country Winemaker - Vinko and Kathy Eterovic

Best Grape Winemaker    - David Hart 

Best Woman Winemaker  - Jenny Chivers

Bill Christophersen Trophy (Best Previous Vintage Shiraz) -  Neil Johannesen 

 

New for 2012 - "The People Awards"

Special Recognition Gold medal (Fejoa cluster)                      - Henri Styzinski, for Contribution to the Fejoa wine style over several years

Most Popular Previous Cabernet Sauvignon/Franc
Award 1
Julie Game RCP 15 Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Most Popular Previous Cabernet Sauvignon/Franc
Award 2
Gary Campanella & Jid Cosma RCP 32 Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
Most Popular Previous Vintage Pinot Noir Wine Neil H.E. Johannesen RPP 4 Pinot Noir 2011
Most Popular Previous Vintage Shiraz Wine Phoenix Rising RSP 1 Shiraz B 2011

Most Popular Previous Cabernet Sauvignon/Franc Award 1  -  Julie Game,  RCP 15 Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

Most Popular Previous Cabernet Sauvignon/Franc Award 2  - Gary Campanella & Jid Cosma,  RCP 32 Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Most Popular Previous Vintage Pinot Noir Wine                    - Neil H.E. Johannesen, RPP 4 Pinot Noir 2011

Most Popular Previous Vintage Shiraz  Wine                          - Phoenix Rising,  RSP 1 Shiraz B 2011

 

Full results available here.  

 

 

 

 
Eltham Wine Show Web Site. Print E-mail

Eltham Wine Show Web Site - To focus members and other wine show entrants from all around the country on this event. It can be viewed here:

www.ElthamWineShow.com

The wonderful photos were taken by Con P. We hope you enjoy it, cheers!

 

 

 
2013 Meeting and Events Calendar Print E-mail
Written by Hamish Lucas   
Thursday, 17 March 2011 11:58

Month

Topic

Wine Tasting

Speakers

January

Social BBQ featuring members winning wines from Frankston & Eltham shows

Member medal wines

TBA

February

Acid measurement & adjustment

TBA

March

WOTY of members wines made from Shiraz Republic grapes

TBA

April

Shiraz educational session featuring blind tasting of members wines mixed in with purchased wines from different localities

TBA

May

Beer making – matching cheese with beer

TBA

June

Tannin additions

TBA

July

AGM

TBA

August TBA

TBA

September

TBA

TBA

October

TBA

TBA
November

TBA

December

No Meeting

The Guild holds monthly meetings at the Eltham Living and Learning Centre (739 Main Road, Eltham - opposite the Eltham Hotel) on the last Friday of every month beginning at 7:45 pm (unless mentioned otherwise).

Last Updated on Saturday, 06 October 2012 02:05
 
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Newsflash

MEMBERS PRESENTING GRAPE WINES AT MONTHLY MEETINGS!! Download the "WOTY Grape Wine" description sheet as a prompt for when you're talking to your wine.

COUNTRY WINE APPRECIATION AND JUDGING - Use these prompting sheets to help you appreciate and judge Country wines using the "Eltham" method.

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Call For Action

It would be great to receive country wine recipes from any member, especially if you've won a medal for it. If it has won a medal, tell us it's highest award.

If you have taken photo's during our last annual wineshow please contact us.

Share your winemaking knowledge with others and contact us to either suggest a topic, improve current articles or suggest really useful links that other members might like to know about.  

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